Rickettsia felis

"Rickettsia felis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A species of gram-negative bacteria transmitted by the flea Ctenocephalides felis, and known to infect CATS, oppossums, and humans.

Descriptor ID

D041161

MeSH Number(s)

B03.440.647.650.650.362

B03.660.050.765.650.650.320

Concept/Terms

Rickettsia felis

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Rickettsia felis".

Organisms [B]
Bacteria [B03]
Gram-Negative Bacteria [B03.440]
Rickettsiaceae [B03.440.647]
Rickettsieae [B03.440.647.650]
Rickettsia [B03.440.647.650.650]
Rickettsia felis [B03.440.647.650.650.362]
Proteobacteria [B03.660]
Alphaproteobacteria [B03.660.050]
Rickettsiaceae [B03.660.050.765]
Rickettsieae [B03.660.050.765.650]
Rickettsia [B03.660.050.765.650.650]
Rickettsia felis [B03.660.050.765.650.650.320]

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